Die Meisie op die Dak

Hoofstuk 1:

  • Hoofkarakter = Estelle.

  • Nuwe, aaklige, giggelgeel kombuis.

  • Ma is skaam om met ryk mense te bly.

  • Toer die nuwe huis.

  • Daar is drie slaapkamers.

  • Die huis is baie vuil.

  • Eerste kamer het bloed op die mat.

  • Badkamer is seegroen en pienk.

  • Ry ‘n Mercedes-vier-by-vier.

  • Sy dink haar familie lyk soos Nigeriese dwelmhandelaars.

  • Nie grasperk nie.

  • Daar’s nie ‘n boorgat.

  • Hulle se ou huis het groen gras.

  • Baie stot.

  • Sy maak die kamer skoon.

  • Sy hoop daar is nie spinnekoppe.

  • Sy is obsessief-kompulsief.

  • Sy wil huil.

  • Sy het haar Winter klere in haar ma sê kas sit.

  • Hulle eet pizza.

  • Die pizza mens weet nie wat ‘hoender’ is nie.

  • Slaap op matrasse op die vloer.

  • Hulle ou huis het vyf slaapkamers met hulle eie badkamers, ‘n swembad en jacuzzi en ‘n mooi kombuis.

  • Pa is in die tronk vir bedrog.

  • Sy huil voor sy slaap.

  • Sy gaan na Hoërskool Oorsdorp.

  • Main character = Estelle.

  • New, ugly, bright yellow kitchen.

  • Mom is shy for living with rich people.

  • Tour the new house.

  • There is three bedrooms.

  • The house is very dirty.

  • The first bedroom has blood on the carpet.

  • Bathroom is sea green and pink.

  • Drives a Mercedes four by four.

  • She thinks her family looks like Nigerian drug dealers.

  • No lawn.

  • No bore hole.

  • Their old house had green grass.

  • Very dusty.

  • She cleans the room.

  • She hopes there are no spiders.

  • She is obsessive-compulsive.

  • She wants to cry.

  • She put her Winter clothes in her mom’s cupboard.

  • They eat pizza.

  • The pizzaman doesn’t know what “hoender” is.

  • Sleeps on mattresses on the floor.

  • Their old house had 5 bedrooms with ensuites, a pool and jacuzzi and a beautiful kitchen.

  • Dad is in jail for fraud.

  • She’s cries before she sleeps.

  • She goes to Hoërskool Oorsdorp.

Hoofstuk 2:

  • Die treklorrie arriveer.

  • Hulle uitpak.

  • Estelle is bang vir skool.

  • Haar beste vriend (Yvette) en ‘amper-kêrel’ (JC) ignoreer haar.

  • ‘n Swart kat loop in.

  • Estelle dink dit was ‘n skrikwekkend harige ding.

  • Sy gee melk vir die kat.

  • Hulle gee die naam Cornelius vir die kat.

  • Hy slaap in Estelle se bed.

  • Estelle huil voor sy slaap.

  • The moving truck arrives.

  • They unpack.

  • Estelle is scared for school.

  • Her best friend (Yvette) and crush (JC) ignore her.

  • A black cat walks in.

  • Estelle thinks it’s a scary hairy thing.

  • She gives the cat milk.

  • They name the cat Cornelius.

  • He sleeps in Estelle’s bed.

  • Estelle cries before she sleeps.

Hoofstuk 3:

  • Haar ma het haar wakker maak voor die son uit was.

  • Sy drink koffie en sit haar radio aan.

  • Cornelius slaap op die vloer.

  • Iemand soek ‘n kat wat se naam is Magenta.

  • Dit is ‘Cornelius’.

  • Dit is ‘n seun, Estelle dink hy aantreklike is.

  • Hy vra of sy sy kat het gesteel het.

  • Estelle is bang almal in skool sal dink sy ‘n kat dief is.

  • Sy gee die kat vir hom.

  • Sy naam is Aiden.

  • Hy sê sy baie mooi is.

  • Sy doen haar rooibruin hare en gebruik maskara en lipgloss.

  • Sy is hoofmeisie.

  • Her mom wakes her up before the sun is out.

  • She drinks coffee and turns the radio on.

  • Cornelius sleeps on the floor.

  • Someone is looking for a cat named Magenta.

  • It is ‘Cornelius’.

  • It is a boy, Estelle thinks he is handsome.

  • He asks if she stole his cat.

  • Estelle is scared that everyone at school will think she is a cat thief.

  • She gives him the cat.

  • His name is Aiden.

  • He says she is pretty.

  • She does her red-brown hair and puts on mascara and lipgloss.

  • She is head girl.

Hoofstuk 4:

  • Graad agts = Sole.

  • Meneer Steyn = Skoolhoof.

  • Haar ma sê haar pa is nie ‘n misdadiger nie.

  • Nicolette praat met Estelle, sy is in die ‘Diva-Divisie’, hulle skinder baie.

  • Juffrou Du Plooy vra of Estelle wil nie hoofmeisie wees nie. Sy sê Lindiwe kon dit wees.

  • Sy praat met Meneer Steyn.

  • Aiden is nuut in die skool.

  • Die sole is die matrieks se slawe.

  • Die matrieks is koning en koningine vir die sole.

  • JC se van is Torien.

  • Die sole moet soos Grotmanne aantrek.

  • Iemand sê iets.

  • Dit was Rooi Rex Roux, hy het rooi hare.

  • JC sê Rex moet Estelle se bene meet met ‘n vuurhoutjie.

  • Estelle sien Aiden langs ‘n boom.

  • Estelle sit met Aiden na registerklas.

  • Nicolette en haar vriend praat oor Estelle.

  • Hulle se registerklas onderwyser is Juffrou Senekal.

  • Senekal = ou Sening.

  • Estelle en Aiden het soortgelyke klasse.

  • Grade eights = Sole.

  • Mr. Steyn = Principle.

  • Her mom says her dad isn’t a criminal.

  • Nicolette talks to Estelle, she is in the ‘Diva-Divisie’, they gossip a lot.

  • Mrs. Du Plooy asks of Estelle wants to not be head girl. She says Lindiwe can do it too.

  • She talks to Mr. Steyn.

  • Aiden is new to the school.

  • The sole are the matrics’ slaves.

  • The matrics are kings and queens to the sole.

  • JC’s surname is Torien.

  • The sole must dress like cavemen.

  • Someone says something.

  • It was Red Rex Roux, he has red hair.

  • JC says Rex must measure Estelle’s legs with matchsticks.

  • Estelle sees Aiden by a tree.

  • Estelle sits with Aiden in homeroom.

  • Nicolette and her friends talk about Estelle.

  • Their homeroom teacher is Mrs. Senekal.

  • Senekal = old ‘Muscle’.

  • Estelle and Aiden have similar classes.

Hoofstuk 5:

  • Sy eet worsbroodjies met haar ma vir middagete.

  • Praat oor net die gooie dinge in haar dag.

  • Sy sê dat Aiden is ‘n nuwe mens in die skool.

  • JC vra of sy sokkie wil gaan op Vrydag.

  • 6-uur voor DNA, ‘n koffieplek.

  • Sy beplan haar klere vir Vrydag.

  • Magenta kom na die huis.

  • Gaan na Aiden se huis om die kat te gee.

  • Die huis is baie mooi, Aiden se ma moet ‘n perfeksionis wees.

  • Haar leweswetenskaponderwyser is Aiden se pa. Meneer Wessels, maar hy sê Estelle kan hom Oom Nico noem.

  • Sy gaan na Aiden se kamer, hy luister na Radiohead.

  • Aiden sit ‘n hoop klere onder sy bed.

  • Aiden het baie sketse op die muur, daar is baie van een meisie.

  • Estelle en hom lees dieselfde boeke.

  • Aiden sê hy bly hier lank, hy het na Hoërskool Bergkruin gegaan voor sy pa het werk by sy nuwe skool gehad.

  • Aiden gaan nie na sokkie nie.

  • Aiden klink vreemd agter Estelle sê JC vra of sy sal met hom saam gaan.

  • Aiden stap met haar huis toe.

  • She ate hotdogs with her mom for lunch.

  • She talks about only the good parts of her day.

  • She says that Aiden is a new person at the school.

  • JC asks if she wants to go to the sokkie (dance thing) on Friday.

  • At 6pm by DNA, a coffee shop.

  • She plans her clothes for Friday.

  • Magenta comes to the house.

  • She goes to Aiden’s house to give the kat.

  • The house is pretty, Aiden’s mom must be a perfectionist.

  • Her Life Science teacher is Aiden’s dad. Mister Wessels, but he says Estelle can call him Uncle Nico.

  • She does to Aiden’s room, he’s listening to Radiohead.

  • Aiden puts a pile of clothes under his bed.

  • Aiden has lots of sketches on the wall, there is a lot of one girl.

  • Estelle and him read the same books.

  • Aiden says he lived here for a while, he went to Hoërskool Bergkruin before his dad got work at the new school.

  • Aiden isn’t going to the sokkie.

  • Aiden sounds weird when Estelle says JC asked her to go with her.

  • Aiden walks her home.